Side-by-side technical data
Apple iPhone 7 Plus vs Apple iPhone 7
Comparison between Apple iPhone 7 Plus and Apple iPhone 7: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Apple.
The verdict
Your pick: Apple iPhone 7 Plus, ahead on Performance & hardware, Camera and Battery & charging.
| Category | iPhone 7 Plus | iPhone 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.5 | 5.4 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| Camera | 5.3 | 4.8 |
| Connectivity | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Battery & charging | 1.9 | 0.9 |
Which one is for you?
Apple iPhone 7 Plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 2,900 mAh
- against 1,960 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 3 GB
- against 2 GB
- Display Pixel Density
- 401 ppi
- against 326 ppi
- Usable Surface
- 67.7 %
- against 65.6 %
Apple iPhone 7, if you care about…
- Weight
- 138 g
- against 188 g
- Fast Charge Power
- 10 W
- against 5 W
- Display Contrast Ratio
- 1,603 :1
- against 1,398 :1
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | iPhone 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Apple A10 Fusion | Apple A10 Fusion |
| Processor Process Size | 16 nm | 16 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics) | PowerVR Series7XT Plus (six-core graphics) |
| Storage Type | NVMe | NVMe |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.34 GHz | 2.34 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 399,999 | 358,237 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 878 | 878 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,319 | 1,319 |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr) | Quad-core 2.34 GHz (2x Hurricane + 2x Zephyr) |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB Best value | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | — |
Design
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | iPhone 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red | Black, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold, Red |
| Body Thickness | 7.3 mm | 7.1 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 77.9 mm | 67.1 mm |
| Body Height | 158.2 mm | 138.3 mm |
| Weight | 188 g | 138 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 67.7 % Best value | 65.6 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Aluminium Alloy | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | IP67 | IP67 |
| Waterproof Depth | 1 m | 1 m |
| Unfolded thickness | — | 7.1 mm |
Battery
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | iPhone 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,900 mAh Best value | 1,960 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 5 W | 10 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Talk time | 21 h Best value | 14 h |
| Standby time | 384 h | — |
Display
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | iPhone 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 625 nits | 625 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 5.5″ Best value | 4.7″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 750 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,920 px Best value | 1,334 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 401 ppi Best value | 326 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,398 :1 | 1,603 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | 3D Touch, Ion-Strengthened Glass, Touchscreen, IPS LCD | Ion-Strengthened Glass, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | iPhone 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Front | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | iPhone 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Barometer |
Software
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | iPhone 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | iOS 10 | iOS 10 |
| OS Family | iOS | iOS |
| OS Version | 10 | — |
| Direct OS Updates | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | iPhone 7 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B27, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B25, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B27, LTE B28, 4G LTE B29, 4G LTE B30, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS |
| Connectivity Features | NFC, USB Charging, USB 2.0 | NFC, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | Lightning | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.19 W/kg | 1.19 W/kg |
| SAR American Body | 1.19 W/kg | 1.19 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) head | 1.24 W/kg Best value | 1.38 W/kg |
| SAR (EU) body | 1 W/kg Best value | 1.34 W/kg |
| Max. download speed | 450 Mbps | 450 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | iPhone 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 3 | 3 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE | Stereo Speakers |
Technical
| Specification | iPhone 7 Plus | iPhone 7 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | A1661, A1784, A1785, A1786, iPhone9,4, iPhone9,2 | A1660, A1778, A1779, A1780, A1853, A1866, iPhone9,1, iPhone9,3 |
